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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Names: Youngquist, Paul, author.

Title: A pure solar world : Sun Ra and the birth of Afrofuturism / Paul Youngquist.

Other titles: Discovering America series.

Description: Austin : University of Texas Press, 2016. Series:

Discovering America | Includes bibliographical references and index.

Identifiers: LCCN 2016005943

ISBN 978-0-292-72636-9 (cloth : alk. paper)

ISBN 978-1-4773-1117-2 (library e-book)

ISBN 978-1-4773-1118-9 (non-library e-book)

Subjects: LCSH: Sun Ra. | Jazz musicians—Biography. | Jazz—History and criticism.

Classification: LCC ML410.S978 Y68 2016 | DDC 781.65092—dc23

LC record available at http://lccn.loc.gov/2016005943

doi:10.7560/726369